Patient Account Coordinator

Description:

A SNF Patient Account Coordinator ensures that services provided to patients will be reimbursed and assists the Administrator in the majority of back-office duties. Responsibilities and Duties Knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to read, research, and route correspondence to appropriate parties Verify eligibility and benefits via phone and online portals for a variety of insurances and Medicare Complete intake of new patient admissions in EHR software Track, manage, and collect all co-pays and patient responsibility amounts in a timely manner Complete monthly charge entries and preparing month end documents required by certain deadlines Efficiently collect and analyze information Operate and manage multi-line phone system Weekly bank deposits Provide tours of the facility Greet and assist people in a warm and friendly manner Establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with co-workers Support AHC culture by promoting "Friendly, Positive, and Focused on Excellence" All other duties as assigned

Competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position. Experienced in all facets of running an office, i.e., accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, reporting, etc. Proficient in mathematical, verbal, written, and computer skills, as well as reasoning ability Excellent communication, organization, and follow-up skills Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously Attention to detail and the ability to work independently

Requirements:

Job Qualifications:

A minimum of 1-year medical office experience required Knowledge of skilled nursing facility operations preferred

Physical Requirements:

Regularly required to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, lift, and move about Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. To perform other duties as required